Elko, NV, USA
I observed a red object flying at a low level across the sky. The object moved very quickly but emitted no sound.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-10-25
- Where
- Elko, NV, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- <1 minute
- Geo
- 40.832, -115.763 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-elko-nv-2015-869a14
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Elko, NV shows up 23 times across the archive.
- 111 reports came from Nevada in 2015.
Report
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